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How to know it’s really Love (12:30)
Easter, 6th Sunday. Anyone can say, “I love you” — but how do we know it is really love?
Loving feelings? They leave us after a while. They put up with us? No, they may just be making sure the money keeps coming. Patience? We [...]
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Easter, 5th Sunday. Being a Christian is about being in union with God; God shares His divine life with us so that we can be in Communion with God. Jesus is the vine and we are the branches. We receive His life as a gift and we put [...]
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Easter, 4th Sunday. The image of the Good Shepherd still inspires and consoles us. “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want…” Jesus tells us that he doesn’t just take good care of the sheep, He lays down His life for them. Only Jesus, the [...]
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All we need is Jesus; leave your Baggage in the Tomb (10:10)
On our pilgrimage through life, we drag all kinds of baggage around with us. But the physical “stuff” is nothing compared to the spiritual baggage that we carry around with us. The disciples were no different. They [...]
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First Communion – Open your Heart to Jesus (11:00)
Even though the door is locked, Jesus appears in the middle of the disciples. They are all shocked, then overjoyed. All except Thomas, because Thomas was missing that Sunday. The next week Thomas joins the disciples and he too comes [...]
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The world is different today. Something has happened that has changed our lives forever:
Christ is Risen!
He is truly Risen!
We have heard of the Resurrection for so long that perhaps we do not realize what it really means. Let us explore how the Resurrection of Christ [...]
It’s my sin that crucified Jesus (6:00)
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord [readings]
After the Gospel of Palm Sunday: Holy Week is a journey through the cross to the Resurrection. We are invited to give Jesus something better than cloaks and palms; we are called to lay [...]
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Expectations and how not to Fail (8:30)
Lent, 5th Sunday. Our lives are filled with expectations from all kinds of people: family, friends, coaches, parents, our children, our church, our boss, and most of all, Ourselves. We set expectations for ourselves constantly and then we go out and fail them. So we [...]
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Lent, 4th Sunday. I don’t like to admit it, but it’s true: I know who I am. I’m the kind of person who snacks while watching TV instead of getting things done, and then make excuses about it. But sometimes it is hard to admit that the face [...]
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